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Medicare 101: Everything You Need to Know About Medicare!
The U.S. Retirement Education Association is pleased to announce our workshop. You are cordially invited to join us for this special event, where we will discuss crucial topics for individuals approaching the age of 65. It is a complimentary 45-minute informational presentation for the community. This is an event you will not want to miss!
Join us at one of our venues below:
Please scroll down to view all available in person workshop dates and times.
In Person Workshops
Omaha Public Library – W. Clarke Swanson Branch
10/14/2025 1:30 pm
9101 W. Dodge Rd., Omaha, NE, 68114
Omaha Public Library – Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch
10/16/2025 11:30 am
11/3/2025 11:30 am
11/5/2025 1:30 pm
2100 Reading Plaza, Omaha, NE, 68022
222 N. Jefferson St., Papillion, NE, 68046
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What You’ll Learn
Navigating health coverage options as you approach age 65 can feel overwhelming, which is why we’re here to help you feel confident and informed. We offer easy-to-understand, comprehensive tools to guide you through the planning process.
Our educational session provides a 45-minute presentation addressing common questions such as:
- How Medicare Parts A & B work
- What costs are associated with Medicare
- When and how to enroll
- How Medicare interacts with employer coverage
- What to consider when evaluating your healthcare needs in retirement
- Common questions and misconceptions about Medicare
We also explore the types of plans available in your area and what each one includes.
Featured Presenter: Chris Flaxbeard
Getting an honest and local agent will save you time and money. Don’t fret over having enough coverage or paying too much in monthly premiums. We streamline your insurance portfolio to give you back your time and take away your stress. Chris Flaxbeard is an independent insurance agent specializing in Health and Senior Insurance Solutions. She works with dozens of insurance companies so she can offer her clients appropriate coverage for them. Her clients are located all across Nebraska, giving her a great feel for the insurance landscape.
We do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 11 organizations which offer 27 products in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.
Workshops provided by U.S. Retirement Education Association.
This event is hosted by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and is intended solely for educational purposes. It is not a sales presentation. No insurance products will be marketed or sold. The presenter is not affiliated with Medicare, CMS, or any government agency.
Any personal information collected will be used only to confirm attendance and provide educational materials. It will not be used for marketing or shared with third parties.